Identifying Slope and Y-Intercept
In the slope-intercept formula: y = mx + b
What does the m stand for?
m = slope
If a line slopes up from the left to the right, is the line positive or negative?
Positive
What is my first name?
Matthew
Write the equation of a line with the following:
Slope = 2
Y-Intercept = 1
y = 2x + 1
What is the capitol of the United States of America?
Washington D.C.
In the slope-intercept formula: y = mx + b
What does the b stand for?
b = y-intercept
If a line slopes down from the left to the right, is the line positive or negative?
Negative
What city am I from?
Los Angeles
Write the equation of a line with the following:
Slope = -1/2
Y-Intercept = 9
y = -1/2x + 9
Identify the slope of the following equation:
y = 2x + 1
m = 2 or 2/1
What is the slope of a horizontal (left to right) line?
0
What is my dog's name?
Shyla
Write the equation of a line with the following:
Slope = -9
Y-Intercept = - 2
y = -9x - 2
What is the most streamed song of all time on Spotify?
Blinding Lights by The Weeknd
Identify the y-intercept of the following equation:
y = -8x - 6
b = -6
What is the slope of a vertical (up and down) line?
Undefined
Where did I meet my wife?
At the bar I worked security at.
Write the equation of a line with the following:
Slope = 1/3
Y-Intercept = 0
y = 1/3x
What makes things fall towards the earth's surface?
Gravity
Identify the slope and y-intercept of the following equation:
y = -1/3x + 4
m = -1/3 b = 4
How do you plot a negative slope line?
Up and Left + Down and Right
or
Up and Right + Down and Left
Up and Left + Down and Right
What year was I born?
1993
What kind of line would you draw for:
x = 4
Vertical
What is the most-watched sporting event in the world?
FIFA World Cup